Tucked on the second floor of this Japanese bookstore is a counter selling perfect afternoon snacks. Food & Wine editor Dana Cowin loves the umebashi plum rice balls, she told us in her NY Diet. Read more.
I could spend hours at this bookstore. Contains only art photography. Selection is small, precise and and beautiful. Highly reccommend.
NY. Wonderful collection of rare art photography books. Read more.
“Go for the books, but stay for the architecture.” - Nina Garcia, creative director of Marie Claire Read more.
Before you wrinkle your nose at this unconditioned used book store, take a look around. You just might find a literary loving intellectual like D (Don’t You Forget About Me) Read more.
Books-by-the-Foot service provides ready-made libraries. “Bargain books,” a random selection of hardbacks, is the cheapest, at ten dollars a foot. For thirty dollars, clients can customize the color. Read more.
Hip and edgy independent book store with well-selected assortment of used books in remarkably good condition. Particularly strong in the art and film genres. I highly recommend visiting Mast.
My favorite book store. Perfect location, large seating areas and best of all, all the books and magazines you could ask for. A must for book lovers.
Come for the well-curated "summer reading" table, but stay for the mezzanine's starbucks cafe-- you might be supporting two megachains at once, but the city recently gave them an A for cleanliness Read more.
Bonnie is so great and knowledgeable, and makes sure that everything in her store is interesting and high quality. Can't recommend her highly enough.
The kids’ department is in the basement. To get there, go to the separate entrance around the corner on 114th Street.Powered by ParentsConnect.com Read more.
PHOTO: Good luck finding parking on Union Square now, but in 1924 the plaza outside was a parking lot! See the old fashioned autos lined up, at the link! Read more.